Description:
The Asian Glossy Starling (Aplonis panayensis) is one of Malaysia’s most abundant birds and occurs in a wide range of habitats.
Adult birds have a glossy green plumage that appears black in poor light.
It also has a black bill and bright red eyes.
The Asian Glossy Starling is highly gregarious and large flocks can be observed at fruiting trees and roosting sites.
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, 8 January 2010